Entrance ticket for the watchmuseum Espace Horloger
Description
Embark on a journey to discover the world of watchmaking and trace the history of timekeeping instruments.
Through the Gideon collection, explore a selection of clocks, carriage watches and other timepieces from the 16th to the 19th century. The Espace Horloger Vallée de Joux, a showcase of the region's watchmaking heritage, presents the "Grandes complications"and iconic watches that have built the reputation of the region.
For the curious minds, a dedicated area to watchmaking professions offers two interactive tables that showcase the various occupations related to the field. You can also assemble a movement and virtually decorate a watch using the "Ludotemps".
Prices
- Adult: CHF 14.-
- Senior / Disabled (AI) / Student / Unemployed: CHF 10.-
- Child under 16 years old: CHF 6.-
- Child under 10 years old: free
Admission to the museum is free on the first Wednesday of every month and on special events (not valid for groups on guided tours).
Special rates are available for groups of 10 people or more. To benefit from these rates, please contact the museum.
Opening of the new temporary exhibition
On Saturday 24 May, admission to the museum will be free to mark the opening of the new temporary exhibition ‘Comix Mecanix’.
Meeting point
- The nearest train station to the museum is "Le Sentier-L'Orient", which is less than a 5-minute walk away.
- Visitor parking spaces for visitors are available at the back of the building (towards the railway tracks).
- The main entrance is located on the roadside. Please use the intercom to announce your arrival.
More information
Cancellation policy
If the reservation is cancelled, modified or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
Payment policy
The total payment of the reservation is required at the time of booking.
Time
The Espace Horloger is open from Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 5pm.
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